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  • PLU Chemistry professor Dean Waldow hopes to one day become useless. After all, as an educator, his job is to empower students to work confidently and independently in a field that is constantly innovating. He does this by bringing students into his lab to help…

    climate change, is exciting,” he says. But what is perhaps most fulfilling for Waldow is to see his students grow into the next generation of scientists. “What’s really satisfying is to see students realize that they can do this themselves,” he says. “To see students develop confidence and curiosity and start to ask their own questions, and then apply that level of curiosity and skill to whatever they do next is the most rewarding.” Read Previous Q&A with Biology Major Brandon Nguyen ’21 Read Next

  • Pacific Lutheran University and President Allan Belton are excited to announce Mike Snyder as the new Director of Athletics and Recreation, following a national search. “I’m thrilled to welcome Mike to the Lute family,” said Belton. “He brings proven experience and an exciting vision for…

    experience on and off the field that we’ve come to expect at PLU.” Snyder’s first day on the job will be June 15. Read Previous Q&A with Biology Major Brandon Nguyen ’21 Read Next Teaching in the Pandemic: How Three Teachers Made the Best of an Unprecedented Time COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich

  • As the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic. PLU Department of Psychology  Chair Jon Grahe and his Statistics 232 students conducted a U.S.…

    critical thinking, theory building, research methods, statistical analysis and using psychology in human context. The Bachelor of Science degree also is an excellent degree option for students with an interest in pre-medicine (including [psychiatry), behavioral health, cognitive neuroscience, or neuropsychology. Read Previous PLU’s Lathiena Nervo discusses her work and being named one of the “1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America” Read Next Q&A with Biology Major Brandon Nguyen ’21 LATEST POSTS

  • To get your Orca Card from PLU, you will need to: Fill out the Orca Card registration form, which can be found above on this page or at the Lute Locker through a QR code.

    advertising of this program.  The design was created by Brandon Ducusin (PLU ‘2024).

  • 8:30am–11:30am Anxiety: Practical Insights and Interactive Tools and Resources Regency Room, Anderson University Center Free and Open to the Public Focus of this time will be to discuss Anxiety,

    . Tamara Williams, Executive Director of the PLU Wang Center and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies Dr. Joanna Royce-Davis, Vice President for Student Life, Pacific Lutheran University Dr. Eva Frey, Dean of Students, Pacific Lutheran University Ms. Jennifer Fadden, MA, LMFT, MHP, Associate Director for Clinical Operations/Counselor, PLU Counseling Services Ms. Victoria Schultz, Class of 2024, Major: English- Creative Writing and Double Minor in Theatre and Publishing/Printing Arts Mr. Brandon

  • Performance and Creative Interest Clubs and Organizations offer a wide array of communities to express creativity, passion, and individuality while being uplifted by those around you.

    this before. You don’t have to be involved in the music department to take part in pep band, you just have to have experience playing a band instrument. If you don’t play a band instrument, talk to one of our leaders, Brandon Liukkonen or Aiden Hille, via email or via our Instagram account @plupepband and we might be able to find a good fit for you still in on one of the easy-to-learn instruments. Type of Club or Organization: Performance and Creative Interest Organization Meeting Times & Places

  • The Computer Science Department senior capstone presentations will take place Friday and Saturday.  If you’d like to join the capstone Zoom session, please email Professor Laurie Murphy at

    services, allowing the user to track their medicine usage across multiple devices. Using these highly documented software architectures, we were able to create an application that protects the user’s private data, while allowing them to access it through a simple user interface. 1:45pm Garden Guide: A Desktop Application to Assist Your Home Garden David Ries (BS), Brandon Enderby (BS) Garden Guide is your new and improved way to plan, plant, and manage your home garden. Developed as a Java based

  • The Computer Science Department senior capstone presentations will take place Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th in Xavier 201 on the Pacific Lutheran University campus.

    to provide the setting for players to enjoy gameplay, we have implemented a campaign mode and versus mode. 10:30am – Scout’s Quest Brandon Foster (BS), Jevan Wilskey (BS) Scout’s Quest is a “Rhythm Game / RPG, a video game with roleplaying elements that also includes active input in time with music being played. Players will get to experience a new take on the classic RPG style inspired by other video games like Persona 5, Chrono Trigger, and Paper Mario. Utilizing the GameMaker Studio 2 game

  • The Spanish word, Duende (du-end-ay), has come to refer to the mysterious power that art has to deeply move a person. Soon-to-be graduates in the Department of Art and Design chose this word to rally around for their senior exhibition in the University Gallery, opening…

    daily basis.Brandon Hunt BIO Brandon Hunt was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington. Brandon first realized his passion for Graphic Design when he took a class in high school, which gave him a taste of Graphic Design. He learned the basics of the programs and some of the possibilities. After Graduating high school, Brandon went straight into college to Pacific Lutheran University to pursue his passion of Graphic Design. Brandon is currently in his senior year college for his bachelor of fine arts

  • This week we sat down with Dr. Zachary Lyman to talk about everything from recording issues and Bach, to the new Lyric Brass CD and everyone involved in this project. Read on! What can we find in this CD? The CD contains 4 works by…

    are all active solo, chamber, and orchestral performers throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.  The players enjoy performing a wide range of repertoire from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century, including several works that have been commissioned for them.  In 2012, The Lyric Brass released a CD “American Music for Brass Quintet” which includes works by Gwyneth Walker, Charles Ives, David Snow, and a new work written for the group by Sy Brandon.  The members of the Lyric Brass get